Some games may include cosmetics boosts, or other add-on content that can be purchased from within the game. When you choose to buy in-game content, information about the content will show up on your screen, along with the price and sales tax to be charged.
Buy in-game content on a computer or mobile device
- Make sure your payment method is correct.
- Note: If you don’t have a payment method on file, you'll need to add one. Select Add a payment method and follow the on-screen instructions.
- Launch a game on Stadia and choose in-game content to buy.
- Select Buy
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Close.Buy in-game content on a TV
If a valid payment method is associated with your account:
- Make sure your payment method is correct. Select your payment method to change it.
- Launch a game on Stadia and choose in-game content to buy.
- Select Buy.
- If prompted, use the controller to enter the security code on the back of your credit card.
- Select Close.
Note: On Google TV or Android TV, use your TV remote or a Bluetooth® controller to complete in-game purchases.
If no valid payment method is associated with your account:
- Select Add payment method.
- On your mobile device or computer, open a browser window and go to g.co/stadia/buy.
- Make sure you’re signed into the Google account that’s connected to your Stadia account.
- Enter the code that you received on your TV and select Next.
- Enter your credit card information and select Save.
- On your TV screen, use your controller to select Close.
- Follow the steps above to buy in-game content.
Troubleshoot purchase errors on Android TV
If you receive an error on Android TV when you try to make a Stadia purchase, update Google Play Services on your Android TV device and then try again. If your device doesn't have enough room, remove other apps or content from your device to free up space, then try the update again.
Note: Some older Android TV devices might not have enough space to update Google Play Services.BLUETOOTH is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.